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Bleacher Buzz
Hazards to the job of a sports writer
Sports Editor Joshua Buckley survives what every sports reporter fears the most — getting locked in a stadium.
September 03, 2010
A good year for county football
Galveston County football teams are loaded with talent this year, so there should be plenty for fans to be excited about this season.
September 02, 2010
Rushing to pick fantastic winners
Ian White takes the lead in fantasy football picks, not bad for a limey who's never seen a gridiron game in the flesh.
September 01, 2010
These games mean nothing
For another year, season ticketholders have paid an astronomical amount of money for NFL preseason games that mean absolutely nothing.
August 31, 2010
Athletes hit hard by heat
Athletes are willing to do whatever it takes to win, even if that means practicing in scorching temperatures.
August 30, 2010
Take first week results with a grain of salt
Look at history to know the results of games during the first week of football don't predict the outcome at the end of the season.
August 27, 2010
Saying goodbye to a tennis legend
Tennis is saying goodbye to a dear friend Saturday at a memorial Mass for longtime Dickinson High School tennis coach Lou Cille Scoggins.
August 26, 2010
Pitching in with a line on the law
The government is right to investigate the Roger Clemens case to its bitter end, but not because some people already think he’s guilty.
August 25, 2010
Football fans have a reason to cheer
This week, football fans finally get a first look at what’s in store for some high school teams in Galveston County.
August 23, 2010
If there’s a will, there’s a way
Despite myriad injuries, former USC football standout Stafon Johnson has proven you can accomplish anything if you have a will to succeed.
August 21, 2010
Gov’t is right to go after Clemens
Sports reporter Evan Mohl believes the federal government is right in its decision to indict Roger Clemens.
August 20, 2010
Favre’s stats back up drama
Sports Editor Joshua Buckley is not surprised Brett Favre is returning to the Minnesota Vikings.
August 19, 2010
An eye for the perfect score
Ian White and Joshua Buckley don't see eye to eye on sporting topics, but Ian believes Joshua is beginning to wave the white flag.
August 18, 2010
Losing RB Tate hurts Texans
The loss of Ben Tate hurts more than most people think. He was one of the big reasons the Texans hoped to improve in 2010.
August 17, 2010
There’s still hope for QB Russell
Former Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell's career is moving steadily in the wrong direction. But he can revive it.
August 16, 2010
It’s tough being a coach
Coaching is a tough business to be in. Those who enjoy it are under a lot of pressure at all times.
August 14, 2010
Shorten MLB games
Sports Editor Joshua Buckley believes MLB games should be shorter.
August 13, 2010
Luncheon offers rare glimpse
Sports reporter Evan Mohl believes the annual coach's luncheon offers a rare glimpse at some of the county’s coaches.
August 12, 2010
Drawn to meet a test of freedom
Ian White manages to write a sports column that includes comic cartoons, Tiger Woods, press freedom, paranoia and the Pilgrim Fathers.
August 11, 2010
Watch these ladies in action
County high school volleyball teams kick off their seasons today. Sports reporter Evan Mohl gives seven reasons why you should go to a match.
August 10, 2010
Texans have a sure thing
The Houston Texans made a good business move when they gave Andre Johnson a two-year extension.
August 09, 2010
No one better than Emmitt
Whether you’re a Dallas Cowboys fan or not, you can’t help being a big fan of Emmitt Smith, especially today.
August 07, 2010
Favre soap opera lingers
Sports correspondent Manuel Moreno Jr. is not happy that the Brett Favre soap opera continues.
August 06, 2010
Lure of home run long gone
Sports reporter Evan Mohl argues home runs no longer have the same effect for sports fans.
August 05, 2010
Pirates’ plunder a treat
Ian White joined 581 other paying customers to watch the Galveston Pirate Soccer Club in its first home game at Galveston’s Kermit Courville Stadium.
August 04, 2010
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